Definitions for glutathione

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glutathione glu·ta·thi·one

Spelling: [gloo-tuh-thahy-ohn]

IPA: /ˌglu təˈθaɪ oʊn/

Glutathione is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 935 anagrams from letters in glutathione (aeghilnottu).

Definitions for glutathione

noun

1. a crystalline, water-soluble peptide of glutamic acid, cysteine, and glycine, C 10 H 17 N 3 O 6 S, found in blood and in animal and plant tissues, and important in tissue oxidations and in the activation of some enzymes.

Origin of glutathione

First recorded in 1920-25; gluta(mic acid) + thi- + -one

Examples for glutathione

Sulfur boosts glutathione because glutathione is, in part, made up of sulfur molecules, explains Hyman.